Fine dining has established itself in Bideford in the form of Number Eight, where you can find fantastic food and a wonderful evening out.
Category: Food
Morans Thai Restaurant – Restaurant Review
In the seaside village of Westward Ho! is a fantastic gem of a restaurant serving delicious Thai food – Morans.
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The Pyne Arms – Restaurant Review
The Pyne Arms does a fantastic Sunday roast dinner made with top-quality local produce. And the best bit? You’ll have to read on!
Country Cousins – Restaurant Review
A fantastic carvery is available every day at Country Cousins, and the traditional touches make it a very special place for a meal out.
The Williams Arms – Restaurant Review
Carveries aren’t just reserved for Sundays at the Williams Arms in Braunton. This is a fantastic place for a roast whenever you find yourself in the mood for a British classic.
Town Farmhouse Tea Garden, Mortehoe – Food Review
A freshly baked, delicious Devon cream tea is a thing of great joy, and a great place to experience this joy is the Town Farmhouse Tea Garden in Mortehoe. Definitely one of the best cream teas in North Devon.
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Thomas Carr @ The Olive Room – Restaurant Review
Update 17.12.2025 – Thomas Carr @ The Olive Room became Thomas Carr 1873, but then sadly in 2022 he announced that the restaurant was closing. It looks like he has now relocated to Scarborough and is offering fine dining there instead.
The Olive Room in Ilfracombe is the jewel in North Devon’s foodie crown. Thomas Carr’s culinary genius is guaranteed to deliver a very special meal.
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The Corn Dolly Tea Shop – Cafe Review
Update 17.12.2025 – The Corn Dolly is sadly now closed.
A teashop worth making a special journey for can be found in the North Devon market town of South Molton – the food at The Corn Dolly Tea Shop is fit for a king!
Johns of Instow – Deli Food Review
There isn’t any bland beige food here – sausage rolls, pork pies and scotch eggs made with love are on the menu at the deli in Johns of Instow.
The Taw Restaurant – Restaurant Review
Good food, great location, amazing price – The Taw Restaurant at Petroc College may be run by students, but you wouldn’t know from the experiences I’ve had.
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The Hickory Inn – Food Review
The Hickory Inn might be a fair trek from North Devon, but boy is it worth the journey. Awesome American smokehouse barbecue in a Devon village.
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The Pelican Fish and Chip Restaurant and Takeaway – Restaurant Review
The Pelican Fish and Chip Restaurant and Takeaway offers delicious fish and chips in a welcoming setting, one of North Devon’s best.
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